Patricia von Ah is internationally recognised as an artist, photographer, filmmaker. She is also an active researcher and founder of SEETHINK Lab, dedicated to the investigation of what we see, and once we see it, how it influences us.
Patricia received her bachelor’s degree from the ArtCenter College of Design and her Master of Arts in Visual Communication and Iconic Research from the University of Art and Design Basel FHNW, Switzerland. Her artistic practice is both commercial and creative in nature, reflecting her deep curiosity about the world around us. Her research explores singular moments within the evolution of the photographic image and the influence of experience for seers and thinkers of today and tomorrow.
FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY
Patricia seamlessly integrates photography and film, working cross-media for maximum impact and single-minded execution. In her photographic portraits and documentary films, she demonstrates a genuine personal connection and sensitivity to the subject while creating a visual language that performs across multiple communication platforms.
ABOUT MEDIA PACKAGES
Patricia’s extensive experience in analogue and digital capture techniques ensures that she creates the look to meet her clients’ needs and tell their story with style and clarity. She creates customized media packages for her clients around the world and is available for consultations from her home base in Switzerland. For further information about media packages or any special licensing or usage requests please get in touch.
ABOUT THE ARCHIVE
Patricia’s work is exhibited internationally; her early analogue photography was first shown at Sotheby’s, both in London and New York. She has participated as one of fourteen of the world’s most renowned female fashion and portrait photographers in the Elton John Aids Foundation charity project 4 INCHES with Jimmy Choo & Cartier. She has been featured photographer on both America’s and Germany’s Next Top Model. Her celebrity portraits of such luminaries as Yoko Ono, Dennis Hopper and John Travolta and her prestigious clientele from Fondation Beyeler to Swiss Wine, demonstrate the diversity of her portfolio, highlighting her range in techniques and creative expression.
The archive is a collection of photography and film throughout the years. Please feel free to browse and explore, if you have special requests or require any further information about specific projects please get in touch.